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A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is seen behind a 3D printed oil pipeline in this illustration taken June 22, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration//File Photo

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade after brief reopening

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps accused Washington of 'acts of piracy and maritime theft' carried out under the cover of the blockade.

Photo: Reuters

Strait of Hormuz traffic barely affected on first day of US blockade: data

A vessel at the Strait of Hormuz, off the coast of Oman’s Musandam province, on 12 April 2026. File Photo: Reuters

US begins Iran port blockade, oil prices ease on hopes for dialogue

A vessel at the Strait of Hormuz, off the coast of Oman’s Musandam province, 12 April 2026. Photo: REUTERS

What does a US naval blockade of Iran mean for oil flows?

Some 700 to 800 workers of a garment factory owned by Nassa Group obstructed the Tejgaon Link Road between Mohakhali and Nabisco this morning (5 April). Photo: Collected

Nassa Group garment workers stage blockade in Tejgaon over unpaid wages

Students of technical education institutions block the Satrasta intersection in Dhaka’s Tejgaon Industrial Area on 3 February 2026. Photo: Collected

Polytechnic students lift Tejgaon blockade, issue 24-hour ultimatum over recruitment policy

Asif Nazrul speaking on Foreign Service Academy on 15 January 2026. Photo:Collected

Law adviser urges social resistance to prevent public suffering from road blockade

Students of Tejgaon College blocked the Farmgate intersection this morning (4 January), demanding justice for a fellow student who died after allegedly being tortured inside the college dormitory. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Tejgaon College students block road at Farmgate for hours, demand justice over peer's death

Protesters staged the blockade at the Signboard area from 3:30pm to 4:30pm, causing severe traffic congestion on both lanes of the highway. Photo: TBS

Protesters block Dhaka-Ctg highway for 1hr in Narayanganj demanding justice for Hadi murder

Students of five colleges block the Science Lab area in the capital, staging a sit-in in protest against the killing of Inqilab Mancha convener Sharif Osman Hadi, causing severe traffic congestion in the area on 19 December. Photo: TBS

Students of 5 colleges withdraw Science Lab blockade demanding justice over Hadi's murder

An oil tanker sails on Lake Maracaibo, in Cabimas, Venezuela October 14, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Issac Urrutia

Trump orders 'blockade' of sanctioned oil tankers leaving, entering Venezuela

Protesters stage a blockade on the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar highway on 30 November 2025. Photo: Collected

Protesters block Ctg-Cox’s Bazar highway for 3hrs demanding six-lane upgrade

Students of Jahangirnagar University block Dhaka-Aricha Highway on 25 November 2025. Photo: TBS

Job seekers block Dhaka-Aricha Highway again demanding postponement of 47th BCS written exam